Dignity: The voice of older people

Quality in Ageing and Older Adults

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 22-29

  Bayer, Tony ^a   Tadd, Win ^a   Krajcik, Stefan ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SLOVAK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Dignity; Identity; Older people; Participation; Respect

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750979419     PISSN: 14717794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14717794200500005     Document Type: Review

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